Tobs’ bats muted by Martinsville, 10-1

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Wilson pitchers were shelled for 10 runs over the course of three innings, and the bats were limited to a third-inning triple by Jacob Nester as the Tobs’ slogged to a 10-1 Coastal Plain League defeat at Hooker Field on Friday night.

Wilson, which fell to 3-4 overall, remains on the road Saturday at the High Point-Thomasville HiToms before returning to Fleming Stadium on Sunday against the Holly Springs Salamanders.

The Mustangs (3-5) peppered Wilson starter Sean Deely (0-1) for seven runs over the course of 1 1/3 innings. Josh Falk, as part of a 3-for-3, four-RBI showing, hit a two-run homer in the first. Cross Factor hit a solo shot in the second as part of a six-run inning for Martinsville.

Falk laced a two-run single as part of the spree.

Wilson, which was controlled by three Martinsville pitchers at the plate, scratched a two-out run in the third. Antwaun Tucker walked and scored on the Nester triple to right field.

Garret Sendelbach (1-1) threw five innings for the Mustangs in the win, striking out five and walking four. Greg Leban threw the sixth and Kyle Lysy authored the final three innings.